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Bodie (/ ˈ b oʊ d iː / BOH-dee) is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Mono County, California, United States. It is about 75 miles (121 km) southeast of Lake Tahoe , and 12 mi (19 km) east-southeast of Bridgeport , [ 6 ] at an elevation of 8,379 feet (2554 m). [ 1 ]
Bodie, California A reverend described Bodie in 1881 as "a sea of sin, lashed by the tempests of lust and passion." ... and Bodie was officially a ghost town by 1950. ... Looming large 14 stories ...
Read on to learn about the 10 best spooky towns in the United States. Bodie, California. Now a California state park, Bodie was once a central gold-mining town that was abandoned in the late 1880s ...
Town Other names County Latitude/Longitude Founded Abandoned Status Remarks Agua Fria: Mariposa: 1850 1862 [1]: Barren [2]: Truly was abandoned after a fire burnt down the town in 1866.
Bodie Ghost Town. The former town of Bodie, California, now shows up on maps as Bodie State Historic Park, ... A West Virginia amusement park with a haunted past, Lake Shawnee was built in the ...
Joe Hahner was the last barber to work in Bodie. Firehouse Bodie was subject to frequent fires, most notably in 1892 and 1932. The California Conservation Corps rebuilt this building in the 1930s. Wheaton and Luhrs George H. Wheaton and Nicholas C. Luhrs operated a general store here in the 1880s, which was later purchased by James Cain in 1898.
Pages in category "Ghost towns in California" The following 136 pages are in this category, out of 136 total. ... List of buildings in Bodie, California; Bodie ...
Welcome to Bodie, California. The once bustling mining town, known for it's shootouts, bar room brawls and stagecoach holdups is now just a shadow of itself. It sits deep in the desert, almost as ...